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When Software Becomes Staff: Governance, Security, and Safety for Agentic AI
Below is the transcript of my keynote speech at EIC 2026 on May 19, 2026. The slides are provided as a PDF at the end of this article. When Software Is No Longer Just a Tool Good a…
OpenID Summit Tokyo 2026 “Special Edition” Closing Keynote
The tickets apparently sold out instantly, so I had not introduced this event here; however, tomorrow, August 26, I will appear at the OpenID Summit Tokyo “Interim Event” Special E…
On May 19, I Will Deliver a Keynote at EIC 2026 in Berlin, Titled “When Software Becomes Staff: Governance, Security & Safety for Agentic AI”
On the first day of EIC 2026, I will deliver the keynote “When Software Becomes Staff: Governance, Security & Safety for Agentic AI.”
I Will Appear on the Okinawa Open Days Panel “Current and Future OSS Initiatives in Economic Security”
It is already the day of the event—in fact, I am writing this now (12/4 9:45) at my desk while preparing for the panel—but I will be appearing on the panel named in the title. The…
We Submitted Public Comments on the FSA’s Proposed Partial Amendments to the “Comprehensive Guidelines for Supervision of Financial Instruments Business Operators, etc.”
The U.S.-based OpenID Foundation submitted the following public comments on the Proposed Partial Amendments to the “Comprehensive Guidelines for Supervision of Financial Instrument…
The Final Version of OpenID for Verifiable Presentation 1.0 Has Been Published
The final version of OpenID for Verifiable Presentations 1.0 (https://openid.net/specs/openid-4-verifiable-presentations-1_0-final.html), a standard that will be used in connection…
? It’s finally here! The final specification review for FAPI 2.0 Message Signing has begun!
Announced May 29, 2025 – A new member of the OpenID family is ready to join us! ? What’s happening? We have exciting news from the OpenID FAPI Working Group! A new spec…
? A New Era for OpenID Has Begun! The Historic Achievement of ITU-T Standardization
May 29, 2025 – A truly history-changing moment has arrived in the world of digital identity! What Happened? The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) has formally adopt…
OpenID Workshop: Quick Report
Today, from 4 thirty to 8 in the morning Japan time, an OpenID Foundation workshop was held at the Google campus in California. Video and slides are expected to be released soon, b…
The Evolution of Digital Identity: A Major Specification Change in OpenID4VP
Key Points A Quiet Revolution: A Major Change in Digital Identity In April 2025, a major turning point quietly arrived in the world of digital identity technology. “Presentation Ex…